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Scoop Today - Yesterday's Top 20

Published: Wed 1 Dec 1999 08:12 AM
Yesterday's top 20 items on Scoop are...
1: On Line Sex Comes To New Zealand
Just when you thought the full-page glossy ad for a Wellington strip bar in the Yellow Pages took the cake, the seedy side of the internet has now infiltrated godzone.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00211.htm
2: The best kept secret of the election campaign
The labour Party has apologised to a West Auckland family after party president Bob Harvey lowered his pants and abused a man in public.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00214.htm
3: Who Has Copyright To The Election Results?
The strange tale of the election night graphic. Scoop replies and says it is not, "vicious", as has been alleged today elsewhere in the media.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00218.htm
4: Americas Cup - Prada Leads Table As RR2 Ends
Round Robin two of the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series ended after three previously cancelled matches were re-sailed from Race 6 of 14 November. Team Prada's yacht Luna Rossa completed the Round Robin yesterday with a total of 46 points, ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK9911/S00101.htm
5: 1999 Roger Award Finalists
FINALISTS NAMED FOR THE ROGER AWARD FOR THE WORST TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION IN NEW ZEALAND IN 1999
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU9911/S00110.htm
6: Australia Braces Itself for Kiwi Exodus
Not. Australia's 400,000 Kiwis are unlikely to heed the new Government's call to return to rebuild NZ's shattered economy. Based on the 1996 result, only 2% of us voted in the General Election, even though the majority would still be eligible to ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00213.htm
7: Scoop Column: Wellington Weather Report
Where is the elation? Scoop is not having a good week. The weather is crap. If this is the weather we get under a Labour government then they are in for a short stay. Alastair Thompson reports.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00217.htm
8: So Just What Is The Third Way?
During the election campaign few journalists or political commentators picked-up on Helen Clark's comments about the “Third Way”. So what is the “Third Way” which America's Clinton, Britain’s Blair and Germany's Schroeder have been following. John ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00207.htm
9: Greens issue challenge to incoming government
In or out of Parliament, the Green Party intends to be the watchdog of the new government said co-leaders Jeanette Fitzsimons and Rod Donald today.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO9911/S00194.htm
10: Upton On Line - Post Election Chill
Upton-on-line found himself in a very long line at Kelburn Primary School late on polling day. Voting for Dr Paul Hutchinson in Port Waikato and National on the list proved a tricky business since the voter ahead in the queue used up the last envelope ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA9911/S00626.htm
11: Americas Cup: Three Great Matches End RR2
Round Robin Two of the Louis Vuitton Cup finished with a flourish on Saturday. Three matches, rescheduled from Race Six, were sailed today. The matches were outstanding - all at one point featured good close match racing by teams fighting for precious ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK9911/S00102.htm
12: Union Calls For 5 Days Of Christmas
UNION CALLS FOR 5 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE MOST UNDER NATIONAL PARTY RULE
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO9911/S00192.htm
13: Scoop Election Results - Table (details)
Election results table with details of seats, party vote, total vote cast....updated every five minutes.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00201.htm
14: Americas Cup - Leading Prada Team Rigs Up New Boat
Italy's Prada team will pull out its second yacht Luna Rossa ITA 48 to race the round robin 3 challenger match races on Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. Prada notched up a formidable lead in both previous round robins in the Americas Cup Louis Vuitton challenger series ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK9911/S00119.htm
15: Grey Power On Policy Implementation
We have elected what promises to be a government with heart , bent on restoring the concept of “Gods Own” to New Zealand.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO9911/S00193.htm
16: The Battle Of Seattle - 50,000 Protestors at WTO
Protestors at the World Trade Organisation summit starting in Seattle tomorrow have labelled their actions "The Battle Of Seattle." John Howard reports.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00210.htm
17: Scoop Election Results - Electorates Table
Who is winning where, who is second and what they are on....updated every 5 minutes....
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/NM9911/S00177.htm
18: Scoop Images: A Hobbit Summer House?
Scoop is proud to present another image of Hobbitton… this time of what appears to be a fairly grand Hobbit summer house …enjoy.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00099.htm
19: SHIPLEY CONCEDES – NZ HAS A NEW GOVERNMENT
The centre-left has won the general election with news that Jenny Shipley, leader of the National Party and Prime Minister, has phoned Labour Leader Helen Clark and conceded defeat.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00204.htm
20: Scoop Today - The Election Aftermath
We have a new Government! Scoop rounds up post election developments...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL9911/S00212.htm
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